Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
GEORGE WASHINGTONSpeak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
More George Washington Quotes
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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Man is the religious animal.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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